1999 Dodge Durango vs. 1998 Holden Nova
To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Holden Nova would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 255 more horse power than 1998 Holden Nova. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1998 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Holden Nova weights approximately 33 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Holden Nova. (135 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Durango | 1998 Holden Nova | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Durango | Nova |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 559 Nm | 135 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2470 mm |